MHU sweeps Saturday doubleheader with Lees-McRae, Young Harris
The Mars Hill women's tennis team (4-0) defeated Lees-McRae (0-1) Saturday morning at the Hart Tennis Complex by a score of 4-2 and closed out the night with a 4-3 win over Young Harris (1-2).
MARS HILL, N.C. - The Mars Hill women's tennis team (4-0) defeated Lees-McRae (0-1) Saturday morning at the Hart Tennis Complex by a score of 4-2 and closed out the night with a 4-3 win over Young Harris (1-2).
MHU 4, LMC 2
The Lions entered singles play up 1-0 as the duos of Elana Mackey/Amanda Kadiri and Ines Rodriguez/Lauren Schave won their doubles matches and clinched the doubles point.
In singles play, wins by Mackey, Kadiri, and Maria Razzetta kept the Lions unbeaten on the season, winning their third straight match.
Mars Hill 4, Lees-McRae 2
Singles competition
1. Elana Mackey (MHUW) def. Mei Hiramatsu (LMCW) 6-1, 6-1
2. Amanda Kadiri (MHUW) def. Anita Ivanova (LMCW) 6-3, 6-2
3. Rhidaim Yang (LMCW) def. Ines Rodriguez (MHUW) 6-1, 6-3
4. Pati Vedia Sanchez (LMCW) def. Lauren Schave (MHUW) 6-4, 6-2
5. Maria Razzetta (MHUW) def. Begum Gumussoy (LMCW) 6-3, 6-2
6. Hannah Frazer (MHUW) vs. Lina Ngassi Saquot (LMCW) 5-7, unfinished
Doubles competition
1. Elana Mackey/Amanda Kadiri (MHUW) def. Mei Hiramatsu/Anita Ivanova (LMCW) 6-2
2. Ines Rodriguez/Lauren Schave (MHUW) def. Pati Vedia Sanchez/Rhidaim Yang (LMCW) 7-5
3. Lina Ngassi Saquot/Begum Gumussoy (LMCW) def. Maria Razzetta/Hannah Frazer (MHUW) 6-4
Match Notes:
Lees-McRae 0-1
Mars Hill 3-0
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MHU 4, YHC 3
The Lions completed the sweep late into Saturday night, taking down Young Harris by a score of 4-3.
Mars Hill entered singles play down 1-0 after surrendering the doubles point. The Lions rallied to win four of the six singles flights with Hannah Frazer clinching the match for the Lions, winning her match in straight sets.
Mars Hill 4, Young Harris 3
Singles competition
1. Elana Mackey (MHUW) def. Joselyne Chapui (YHC) 4-6, 6-1, 10-5
2. Simone Mercier (YHC) def. Amanda Kadiri (MHUW) 7-6, 6-4
3. Ines Rodriguez (MHUW) def. Louise Ratiu (YHC) 6-1, 4-6, 10-6
4. C. Marcko Ferreira (YHC) def. Lauren Schave (MHUW) 6-4, 7-5
5. Maria Razzetta (MHUW) def. Bailee Wilson (YHC) 6-1, 6-2
6. Hannah Frazer (MHUW) def. Yureni Gomez (YHC) 6-4, 6-3
Doubles competition
1. Elana Mackey/Amanda Kadiri (MHUW) def. Joselyne Chapui/C. Marcko Ferreira (YHC) 6-1
2. Meghna Mallath/Emily Bush (YHC) def. Ines Rodriguez/Lauren Schave (MHUW) 6-4
3. Simone Mercier/Bailee Wilson (YHC) def. Maria Razzetta/Hannah Frazer (MHUW) 6-4
Match Notes:
Young Harris 1-2
Mars Hill 4-0